Definition of hackberries Hackberries
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What does hackberries mean?
Wiktionary 
- hackberries (Noun)
Plural of hackberry.
Part of speech
🔤- hackberries, noun, plural of hackberry.
WordNet
NounPlural: hackberries |
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| hackberry - any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits | ||
| nettle tree | ||
| tree English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917) | ||
| celtis, genus celtis large genus of trees and shrubs with berrylike fruit | ||
| celtis australis, european hackberry, mediterranean hackberry bright green deciduous shade tree of southern Europe | ||
| american hackberry, celtis occidentalis large deciduous shade tree of southern United States with small deep purple berries | ||
| hackberry - small edible dark purple to black berry with large pits; southern United States | ||
| sugarberry | ||
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Wiktionary
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- hackberry (n.)
A genus of trees (Celtis) related to the elm, but bearing drupes with scanty, but often edible, pulp. C. occidentalis is common in the Eastern United States.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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hackberry
hak′ber-i, n. an American tree, allied to the elm. [See Hagberry.]
Part of speech
🔤- hackberry, noun, singular of hackberries.
